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Metadata

DS ID:

DS1486

Shelfmark:

Ms. Codex 290

Title:

La legenda di s[an]ct[i]ss[im]i Thebey soto Dioclitiano & Maximiano i[m]p[er]ato[r]i

The siege of Thebes

Place:

Italy

TGN

Date:

14--

fifteenth century (dates CE) Linked Data indicator

AAT

Language:

Italian

WIKIDATA

Material:

parchment

Parchment

AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 8 leaves : parchment ; 191 x 143 (131 x 92) mm bound to 199 x 146 mm

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from heading on f. 1r.
Incipit (f. 1r): Diocletiano essendo doppo Numeriano imperatore electo ...
Zacour-Hirsch treats the last section, Un altro miracolo che adopo idio per questi sancti martiri (f. 7r-v), as if it were a separate work contained in the manuscript, but it is clearly the final chapter of this account of the Thebaid Legion.
Collation: Parchment, i (modern paper) + 8 + i (modern paper); 18; [1-8]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.
Layout: Written in 2 columns of 40 lines; ruled in lead.
Script: Written in a 15th-century Italian humanistic script by a single hand.
Decoration: Chapter titles in red; red and blue initials.
Binding: Modern boards.
Origin: Written in Italy in the 15th century (Zacour-Hirsch).
Leaves stained, some badly. Single quire starting to pull away from cover at bottom. Writing slightly rubbed on some leaves.
Acquired, 1959.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Renaissance

codices (bound manuscripts)

Manuscripts, Italian

hagiographies (literary genre)

Diocletian, Emperor of Rome, 245-313

Christian legends

Christian saints in literature

Maurice, Saint, -approximately 287

Christian martyrs in literature

Theban Legion (Legendary saints)

Maximian, Emperor of Rome, approximately 240-310